Carolina Blue and Navy

Red, Teal and Amethyst

Burnt Orange

Metal and Tree Sap

Green, Sky Blue and Indigo

You don't need to be following the PGA Tour to appreciate this golf story.

One day, curiosity struck photographer James Friedman and he decided to cut a golf ball from his collection in half.

The cross-sections revealed something unexpected — a beautiful display of colors and layers. He writes, "To my surprise, what I found inside inspired me to consider that I could discover, in the unlikeliest of places, elegant formal qualities and surprising metaphorical possibilities."

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